According to a source in the community, 'the blast sent shockwaves throughout the area, causing widespread panic and fear among the residents. 'Also destroyed are shops, with losses estimated to be in millions of naira.' When contacted, the Spokesman of the State Police Command, DSP Alfred Alabo confirmed the incident to DAILY POST. Alabo said, 'Yes we are aware of the incident at Kabong Central, which claimed the lives of six people and left two critically injured.
'One of the injured persons is receiving treatment at Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos, while the other is receiving treatment at the Jos University Teaching Hospital. 'As I speak to you, I have visited the family of the deceased on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Julius Alawari, to condole with them.' 'However, preliminary reports said that the fire incident was caused by an electrical explosion in the area.
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